Richard Horton joined Alexiou, Knowles & Company in 2007 as an Associate in the Litigation Department.

Mr. Horton obtained a Bachelors Degree (Joint Honours) in Philosophy & Theology from the University of Durham, England in 1999, and subsequently converted to law, obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the College of Law, London, England in 2001. In that same year Mr. Horton was awarded the Jules Thorn Scholarship from the Honourable Society of Middle Temple, and proceeded to complete the Bar Vocational Course at BPP Law School in London, England in 2002, when he was admitted to the Bar of England & Wales.

Mr. Horton is British, but moved to the Bahamas in 2004, where he was enrolled as a Registered Associate.

Mr. Horton is primarily involved in Civil Litigation, and has experience in Commercial / Contractual disputes; Labour / Employment disputes; International Trade disputes; Corporate Insolvencies; Professional Negligence actions (Medical & Legal); Judicial Review actions; and the Common Law (Trespass; Negligence; Nuisance).